Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
8 unit

potatoes

cooked and peeled

1 tsp

salt

1 cup

milk

0.5 tsp

onion salt

0.25 cup

butter

melted

8 ounce

American cheese

cubed

1 cup

corn flakes

crushed

0.25 cup

butter

melted

Step 1
~4 min

Cook and peel the potatoes.

Step 2
~4 min

Mash the potatoes with salt, milk, onion salt, and 1/4 cup melted butter.

Step 3
~4 min

Chill the mashed potato mixture until firm (about 30 minutes).

Step 4
~4 min

Cut the cheese into 1-inch cubes.

Step 5
~4 min

Shape the mashed potatoes around the cheese cubes, forming 2 1/2-inch balls.

Step 6
~4 min

Crush the corn flakes into crumbs.

Step 7
~4 min

Roll the potato cheese balls in the crushed corn flake crumbs.

Step 8
~4 min

Brush the coated balls with the remaining 1/4 cup melted butter.

Step 9
~4 min

Place the buttered balls on a lightly greased cookie sheet.

Step 10
~4 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes, or until heated through.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure potatoes are completely cooled before shaping to prevent sticking.

For extra flavor, add a pinch of garlic powder to the mashed potatoes.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and refrigerated before baking.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with a dipping sauce of your choice.

Pair with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tomato soup
Coleslaw

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Popular party snack.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Game day
Birthday parties

Occasion Tags

party
game day
snack time

Popularity Score

70/100